| Private company | |
| Industry | Aerospace |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | , |
| Products | Autogyros |
| Subsidiaries | Sport USA LLC |
| Website | www.sportcopter.com |
The rotor blades can slap and hit the propeller. Can't a bar be put over the prop to avoid this? Still not good but couldn't it be survivable? The rotor disk can be put into a negative flow where the rotor blades cannot start again, turning into an unrecoverable situation. Oh crud at 4000' knowing you are going down with no hope.
Sport Copter Inc is an American aircraft manufacturer based in Scappoose, Oregon. The company specializes in the design and manufacture of autogyros.[1][2][3][4][5]
HELICOPTER MAIN ROTORBLADE SETS: NACA0012 AIRFOIL (Symmetrical) 4.0” x 6' main rotorblades, aluminum: $1,295/set. Full blade set: 7.0” x 10’ main rotorblades, aluminum: $2,995/set. Full blade set: 7.0” x 12’ main rotorblades, aluminum: $3,095/set. Sport-Copter 12th February 2016 - Alco Park, Brewton, Alabama - Sport Copter Vortex M912 - N911GW - The Sportcopter Vortex gyro owned by the Escambia County Sheriff's Office crashed during a search operation for a missing person. The Vortex is said to have hit tree tops whilst searching before crashing onto a wooded slope. Sport Copter Inc is an American aircraft manufacturer based in Scappoose, Oregon. The company specializes in the design and manufacture of autogyros. The company subsidiary, Sport USA, LLC, produces rotor blades.
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The company subsidiary, Sport USA, LLC, produces rotor blades.[3][4]
Aircraft[edit]
| Model name | First flight | Number built | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sport Copter Lightning | 1994 | autogyro | |
| Sport Copter Vortex | autogyro | ||
| Sport Copter 2 | autogyro |
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References[edit]
- ^Cliche, Andre: Ultralight Aircraft Shopper's Guide 8th Edition, page F-4. Cybair Limited Publishing, 2001. ISBN0-9680628-1-4
- ^Downey, Julia: 2005 Trikes 'Chutes and Rotorcraft Directory, Kitplanes, Volume 22, Number 2, February 2005, page 58. Belvoir Publications. ISSN 0891-1851
- ^ abBertrand, Noel; Rene Coulon; et al: World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2003-04, page 209. Pagefast Ltd, Lancaster UK, 2003. ISSN 1368-485X
- ^ abBayerl, Robby; Martin Berkemeier; et al: World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2011-12, page 187. WDLA UK, Lancaster UK, 2011. ISSN 1368-485X
- ^Purdy, Don: AeroCrafter - Homebuilt Aircraft Sourcebook, Fifth Edition, page 358. BAI Communications, 15 July 1998. ISBN0-9636409-4-1
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